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Email in the Cloud: A Google Apps Case Study

Tech Soup

Interested in Google Apps but not sure how it would fit in your organization? Switching to a new system is always a big step, so I got in touch with the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) who have been using Google Apps for three years. Why did OCASI move to Google Apps?

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

Here are mine, minus obvious ones like Gmail and Firefox (note that many are only free for home use). Google Desktop — Use Google to search your desktop files: [link]. Google Talk — An alternative to Skype, but only for 1 to 1 calls: [link]. — Free anti-virus for home use: [link].

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms so overrun with spam bot subscribers, that we had to make the shift to a premium website hosting company and upgraded to a $96 a month plan. and requires no maintenance.

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Your Online Account Has Been Compromised — Now What?

Tech Soup

Once I did and logged in to my email, friends were writing and replying to me about the spam I was sending. It contained a link to a file that presumably downloads more malware, hosted on a compromised website. While the breach happened with my Google account, the following tips apply to most scenarios.

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5 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For many years Nonprofit Tech for Good used a budget website hosting company for $12 a month, but by 2020 our website downtime became significant and our email opt-in forms overrun with spam bot subscribers. In fact, most software used by nonprofits is safely hosted in the cloud i.e., Dropbox, Canva, Gmail, etc.,

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Outlook.com — The New Hotmail

Tech Soup

Users of other services like Gmail or Yahoo Mail can set up a new @outlook.com address and have their other accounts forwarded. Instant Chat allows you to chat with your friends from Facebook and Google from your inbox. It also has better spam filtering — it keeps spam to less than 3 percent of your inbox.

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What Gmail’s New Settings Mean for Your Nonprofit Email Strategy

Connection Cafe

A few years ago nonprofit email marketers were thrown for a loop when Gmail implemented a tabbed in-box for various kinds of messages (primary, email and social). Several sources ( including Blackbaud ) have published information about their email delivery practices generally, and how to respond to these changes at Gmail.

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